BY ROAD
Sophia Antipolis is directly linked to a motorway network connecting the main cities of Southern and Northern Europe: Turin, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Geneva, Bern...
Exit the A8 highway at: ANTIBES - JUAN LES PINS - SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS. Follow the Sophia Antipolis sign. SAME 2001 road signs will indicate the direct route to the Conference Center (CICA building).
Direction to the CICA (Sophia Antipolis)
 
FLIGHTS
Sophia Antipolis is 10 miles away from the Nice Riviera Airport, France's second largest airport.
SAME 2001 has selected AIR FRANCE as the official airline for the Conference.
To benefit from a 50 per cent discount on your trip reservation, please follow the instructions below:
"Upon presentation of this original document at any Air France Office, you will be entitled to a reduction of up to 50% on the regular fare for a round trip journey on the Air France continental domestic network for this event.
If you are reserving from abroad, please contact your nearest Air France Office or dial the Air France call center in the country you are calling from to obtain information or to book your ticket for international route. "
 
Air France Approved Number : SE30072
Validity Period from 11/11/01 to 11/18/01
In France : 0 820 820 820 (0.79FF/mn)
 
CAR RENTAL

SAME has negotiated special fares with HERTZ as the official company for the Conference.

CATEGORIES
(or similar)

Per Day 

2 days  

A (Peugeot 106)

71 €

121 €

B (Peugeot 206)

78 €

135 €

C (Peugeot 306)

85 €

149 €

D (Opel Vectra)

104 €

186 €

E (Ford Mondeo)

141 €

260 €

Taxes and insurance are included in the above prices. 250 km per day.
Payment by credit card.

F To confirm your reservation, please contact:

 HERTZ Nice Airport - 06281 Nice cedex - France
( 33 (0) 4 93 21 41 06
E-mail : NCE50@hertz.com

LUNCH
A Food Court will be available on site. All lunches and drinks will be at your charge, except for the official breakfast and coffee breaks. At the end of SAME 2001 Sophia Antipolis, a cocktail will be served.
 
HOTELS in Sophia Antipolis
SAME has negotiated special prices with different hotels in Sophia Antipolis. Hotel reservations will be handled on a first-come, first served basis. To receive the special discount price, please mention SAME 2001 when booking hotel rooms.
 
  HOTEL IBIS : ** star hotel (located in Sophia-Antipolis)
Single room : 380 FF / night
Double room : 418 FF / night
For reservations call : +33 4 93 65 30 60
or fax to : +33 4 93 95 83 99
or e-mail : H0711-gm@accor-hotels.com
www.ibis.fr
   
  MEDIATHEL/TULIP INN : *** star hotel (located opposite the Conference Center).
Single room : 360 FF / night
Double room : 450 FF / night
For reservations call : +33 4 92 94 68 00
or Fax : +33 4 93 65 43 41
or e-mail : info@mediathel.com
www.mediathel.com
   
  HOTEL MERCURE : *** star hotel (located on the business park).
Single & Double room : 500 FF / night.
For reservations call : +33 4 92 96 04 04
or Fax : +33 4 92 96 05 05
or e-mail : H1122@accor-hotels.com
www.mercure.com
   
  HOTEL NOVOTEL : *** star hotel (located on the business park).
Single & Double room : 460 FF / night.
For reservations call : +33 4 92 38 72 38
or Fax : +33 4 93 95 80 12
or e-mail : H0398@accor-hotels.com
www.novotel.com